1915 Map of Hindman
USGS Topo · Published 1941About this map
Hindman sits at the heart of this 1912 survey, appearing as a vital hub in the deeply dissected plateau of Eastern Kentucky. The landscape is defined by an intricate network of narrow hollows and steep ridges, where life centered around the forks of Troublesome Creek and the Middle Fork Quicksand Creek. A striking feature of this era is the sheer number of numbered schoolhouses scattered through the mountains, such as School No 14 and School No 12, indicating a highly localized social structure where every creek branch maintained its own educational center.
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Editions of this 1915 Hindman Map
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Historical Maps of Hindman Through Time
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